Choose Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition
Choose Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition if you want the Tracked Controller Support and VR Only side of the pairing. Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition launched in 2025.
Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition vs Derby Champions
Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition and Derby Champions both land in Sports, Simulation, Racing on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Sports, Simulation, Racing on Steam. Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Derby Champions has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Derby Champions
Choose Derby Champions if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Custom Volume Controls.
Both Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition and Derby Champions sit in Sports, Simulation, and Racing on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition |  Derby Champions | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Genres | Sports, Simulation, Racing | Sports, Strategy, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (33 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | PikPok | The Lazy Grid |
Side by side
- Both share Sports, Simulation, Racing on Steam.
- Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Derby Champions has no Deck rating yet.
Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition vs Derby Champions — FAQ
- Are Rival Stars Horse Racing: VR Edition and Derby Champions similar?
- They overlap on Sports, Simulation, Racing on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.